Job Description
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we are committed to being Earth's Safest Place to Work. To get there, we are looking for an exceptionally talented and empathetic leader for the position of a Lab Safety Engineer in a permanent position. A relocation will be possible if certain criteria are met. As a Lab Safety Engineer you lead the EHS department at the respective location. You will work closely with the local management and report directly to the AR EHS Global Lab Safety Manager.
Key job responsibilities
- Owning EHS compliance for a robotics research and development lab
- Conducting risk assessments and influencing implementation of risk reduction measures
- Advising employees and management on the subject of occupational health and safety and environmental regulations
- Advising and influencing designs around machinery safety requirements and standards
- Implementing legal and Amazon internal requirements in occupational health safety and environmental regulations
- Working with various support functions (HR, Engineering, Facilities).
- Ensuring compliance with California Occupational Safety and Health laws and guidelines as well as company guidelines and completing the necessary formalities to comply with them
- Evaluating accidents and statistics and developing prevention programs to avoid accidents
- Supporting environmental regulations and programs
- Creating a safe work culture and promoting dedication to occupational health and safety measures of management and teams
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in safety, engineering, or similar technical field
- Knowledge and experience with foundational machinery safety standards such as ISO 12100, R15.06, ISO 10218, ISO 13849, NFPA79, etc.
- Experience in the field of EHS
- Strong communication, leadership and teamwork skills
- Technical expertise to support business strategy by planning/ supervising preventive and corrective work.
- Qualifications or experience with measures in the field of environmental protection.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Relocation,